Editorial

Another good development

In yet another welcome development, Pakistan out of  high risk third countries list. Yes, UK has removed our country from this list through what we may call a statutory instrument.  It means that the UK foreign office recognizes the progres...

Kissan package: a welcome step

There is no denying that agriculture sector has been badly affected by recent abnormal floods and the sector is still reeling under its effects.  In such a devastating scenario, the announcement of Rs1.8tr mega Kissan Package for relief of farme...

Human Rights violations in prisons

The overcrowding and violation of human rights of jail inmates in our main Jails across the country is no secret. The prevailing environment in our prison is so grave that even juvenile prisoners, who are lodged in the jails for minor offences, turn...

All eyes set on World Cup final

Pak fans are extremely excited as all eyes  are set on tomorrow's grand finale  between Pakistan and England during the ongoing T20 Cricket World Cup, with the Pakistan's fans yearning for a victory by Green Shirts.  In fact, they wan...

Plight of Afghan women aggravate

Since the fall of Kabul to Taliban in August last year, Afghan women are bearing the brunt of the situation. Every day new stories of Afghan women's rights violations circulate on social media, making one wonder as to what the Taliban are up to. In o...

Militants now targeting girls’ schools

Militancy is on the rise in the Gilgit-Baltistan as is evident from the continued incidents of terrorism in the area during the last many months. Last month, some of the most wanted militants blocked one of the major roads connecting Khyber Pakhtunkh...

Much-needed help and assistance

In a welcome move, the World Bank has extended a helping hand to Pakistan to overcome its energy woes to certain extent. Yes, the latest announcement regarding provision of over $3 billion to Pakistan for investing in infrastructure development in th...

March in time of chaos not right

Stubbornness, U-turns and irresponsible utterances have been the hallmark of   Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief and former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s character. His decision to go ahead with the Long March despite the series of crisis...

Sports should not be mingled with politics

In a worrisome development, the England's Mark Wood has voiced concerns over the security situation in Pakistan in the wake of an assassination bid on former Prime Minister Imran Khan.  The statement has created unrest among cricket fans that a...

Much more needs to be done

Despite enormous opportunity and scope, the Pak-Turkiye endeavors have not been developed in real sense of the word. The irony is that both the governments as also the businessmen from both the countries are eager to take ties to next level, but prac...

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